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New RNA Sequencing Method Allows Previously Hidden Small RNAs to be Identified

New RNA Sequencing Method Allows Previously Hidden Small RNAs to be Identified

  • 9th April 2021
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A new RNA sequencing method has been developed that has been used to identify numerous modified small RNAs that have, until now, not been possible to detect. RNA plays an…

Inhaled CRISPR RNA-Editing Tool Effective at Stopping Influenza and SARS-CoV-2 Replication

Inhaled CRISPR RNA-Editing Tool Effective at Stopping Influenza and SARS-CoV-2 Replication

  • 8th March 2021
  • Biotechnology News

Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology and Emory University have utilized CRISPR technology for a potential new treatment for RNA-based viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and influenza, which stops the…

Researchers Develop System That Models Interactions Between Gut and Brain for Studies of Neurodegenerative Diseases

Researchers Develop System That Models Interactions Between Gut and Brain for Studies of Neurodegenerative Diseases

  • 26th February 2021
  • Biotechnology News

Image Source: MIT Evidence of the link between the digestive tract and the brain is growing, with some recent studies indicating the makeup of the gut microbiome can have and…

Researchers Generate Enterocyte-like cells to Create Accurate Model of the Small Intestine

Researchers Generate Enterocyte-like cells to Create Accurate Model of the Small Intestine

  • 10th February 2021
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Scientists in Japan have successfully differentiated enterocytes from human induced pluripotent stem cells (HiPSCs) which can be used to create a more accurate model of the human small intestine. An…

Researchers Develop Stem Cell-based in vitro Model of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

Researchers Develop Stem Cell-based in vitro Model of Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

  • 27th January 2021
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A team of researchers at the Institute for Stem Cell Research and Regenerative Medicine at University Hospital Duesseldorf has developed a stem cell-based cell culture for studying nonalcoholic fatty liver…

Researchers Create Polymer-Based Vehicle for Delivering DNA and RNA Therapy

Researchers Create Polymer-Based Vehicle for Delivering DNA and RNA Therapy

  • 29th December 2020
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A team of researchers at the University of Minnesota Twin Cities Department of Chemistry has developed a new polymer-based vehicle for delivering DNA- and RNA-based therapies for the treatment of…

CRISPR Trials Shows Promise for Treating Blood Diseases

CRISPR Trials Shows Promise for Treating Blood Diseases

  • 15th December 2020
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Two trials using CRISPR-Cas9 to treat patients with sickle cell anemia and β-thalassemia have produced promising results. The patients have not had any vaso-occlusive crises following treatment and no longer…

Machine Learning Algorithm Predicts Best Cancer Drug Combinations

Machine Learning Algorithm Predicts Best Cancer Drug Combinations

  • 3rd December 2020
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Machine learning algorithms can help physicians with diagnoses and can detect precancerous lesions or cancer in the early stages, which could easily be missed, resulting in faster diagnosis. Early diagnosis…

CRISPR Used to Destroy Metastatic Cancer Cells in Vivo

CRISPR Used to Destroy Metastatic Cancer Cells in Vivo

  • 26th November 2020
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Researchers at Tel Aviv University (TAU) have demonstrated the CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing tool is effective at treating metastatic cancers in vivo. CRISPR is already being used by researchers to make…

Scientists Develop Light Activated Liposome CRISPR Delivery System

Scientists Develop Light Activated Liposome CRISPR Delivery System

  • 18th November 2020
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A new method of CRISPR delivery has been developed by scientists at UNSW Sydney which could prove to be a safer and more direct method of delivering the gene editing…

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  • Disease Modelling with CRISPR-Cas9
  • CRISPR-Cas9 Regulation
  • Future of CRISPR-Cas9 Technology

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